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After years of controversy, Log murals to be removed

After years of controversy, Log murals to be removed

Magdalena Arias and Jackson Hartigan October 21, 2020
The Log murals, controversial for their stereotypical and ahistorical representation of Indigenous people, will be removed from the Log beginning tonight. The decision, which President Maud S. Mandel first announced on Sept. 17 in an all-campus email, follows years of discussion surrounding the murals and various attempts to address and reckon with their presence.
Selma Marchers Approaching Montgomery, Alabama, James H. Karales (American; 1930-2002).

The Difference Between Emails and Action: How WCMA’s Messaging About Racial Justice Falls Flat

Magdalena Arias September 16, 2020

Selma Marchers Approaching Montgomery, Alabama, James H. Karales (American; 1930-2002). Following the murder of George Floyd at the hands of police this year, and as a response to the ongoing protests...

Music professor Zachary Wadsworth’s album nominated for JUNO Award

Music professor Zachary Wadsworth’s album nominated for JUNO Award

Magdalena Arias February 26, 2020

At this year’s JUNO awards, Assistant Professor of Music Zachary Wadsworth’s album When There Is Peace: An Armistice Oratorio has been nominated for the category “Classical Album of the Year:...

Students participate in Oscars-watching festivities

Students participate in Oscars-watching festivities

Magdalena Arias February 12, 2020

Bong Joon-Ho’s Parasite walked away with  four Oscar wins, including Best Picture. Students watched the awards ceremony from various locations on campus and in town. (Photo courtesy of IMDB.) During...

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